Olympian Awards Evening
The Olympian Awards Evening 2025 was held on the 20th March, and it was an evening filled with smiles.The children who received the awards were chosen for consistently demonstrating great sportsmanship qualities, such as self-confidence, motivation, respectfulness, self-discipline, optimism, teamwork, focus, resiliency, competitive spirit, natural leadership and passion.Two children from each Reception to Year 6 class, plus […]
Into University
Into University have been working with Year 5 during the Spring Term. This culminated with Year 5 attending an ‘Engineering Workshop Day’ at the Into University base in Market Gates. The children worked in teams to create a ‘marble rollercoaster’, with most models working successfully when they were tested – well done!
Gymnastic Skills
It was the turn of our Year 3 and 4 children to take part in a specialist activity, aimed at extending their gymnastics skills. They built on the skills practised by the Year 1 and 2 children during the event held in February, by rolling both forward and backward over the uneven bars, also using a […]
Skipping Ninja
The school hosted the world-record-holding Skipping Ninja. He displayed his amazing skipping skills in assemblies before leading workshops for all of the children in the school. Everyone joined in, including the staff, and had lots of exercise whilst also enjoying themselves. At the end of the day, all of the children received a skipping rope […]
Gymnastic Skills
Some of the Year 1 and 2 children had the opportunity to take part in a specialist activity, aimed at extending their gymnastics skills. They used the rings, uneven bars and practised landing safely.
Inter-Schools Competition
Year 5 and 6 children took part in an inter-school competition, which was aimed at encouraging children to enjoy physical activity and participation in competition events. The children had an amazing time and were ranked third overall – well done!
Christmas Newsletter
Bowling Competition
For the third year running, The Pod children entered a 10-pin bowling competition, specifically designed for children with special educational needs. The Podsters walked to the local venue and had a great time meeting and competing against children from other local schools … and came second!! A huge well done to all of our Pod-bowlers.
Autumn Newsletter
Ofsted Report
Dear Parents and carers, I would like to take this opportunity to share with you our recent Ofsted report, which clearly recognises the enormous contributions not only of our school staff and children but families and wider community supporters. I know I speak on behalf of everyone in expressing our most sincere appreciation for everything […]
